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January 2008
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The editors liked
4.3" widescreen display
Touchscreen controls
Accurate mapping and tracking
Simple and clean menu/map interface
Fast mapping and GPS positioning
Automatic rerouting and detour
Weather and traffic reports via Bluetooth (w/ fee and data plan)
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Has a big 4.3-inch screen. Excellent language support. Comes with multisegment routing and user-configurable screen.
The TomTom One XL features a spacious 4.3-inch touch screen
And comes preloaded with North American maps. The system is easy to use and provides accurate driving directions. Integrated Bluetooth allows you to add optional services
Such as real-time t...
Big screen
Text-to-speech
Map Share
Great downloads and add-ons
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Butchered Bluetooth capabilities No handsfree calling
No texttospeech
No voice prompts for streets
Questionable menu structure and labeling
Worthless map zooming function
Lack of any multimedia functionality
No text-to-speech conversion.
The system doesnt support text-to-speech functionality. Restaurants are not broken down by cuisine type in the POI database
And theres no easy way to view contact information for POI.
Abstract: In the world of SatNav this is the first supersize me move from the main player. This week we got our paws on the TomTom XL, what does the XL stand for? extreme logic? extra lock? no, extra large! and for a One series device it certainly is extra big m...
Abstract: Gone are the days when a lot of time passed between the announcement of new TomTom devices and them actually being available in the shops. This is especially true when we look at the new ONE by TomTom, the wide-screen ONE XL; announced on April 16th, a...
Design and aesthetics, large touch screen, user interface, mapping software, excellent navigation and searching
Battery life could be improved, AC charger not included, Bluetooth cant be used for hands-free The Final Word The ONE XL adds a larger display and a new design to an already outstanding GPS unit. At this price, its the best value for money on the mar...
The ONE XL adds a larger display and a new design to an already outstanding GPS unit. At this price, its the best value for money on the market and combines excellent navigation and an outstanding user experience.
Doesnt do much with the extra screen space, average battery life.
On the one hand, the ONE XL is a competent and effective GPS system that does what it says on the box; it routes you efficiently to where you need to go. On the other hand, it doesnt really do anything with the extra screen space it offers, doesnt of...
Abstract: Compact and light weight with a good sized 4.3-inch touch-screen, the TomTom One XL is easily read from the car dash even in bright sunlight. Operating the TomTom One XL is simplified by the use of its large on-screen icons leading you through its impr...
Abstract: M Freitas TomTom, the largest GPS manufacturer and mapping software developer in the world has just entered the New Zealand market with the launch of two of their models. For a couple of weeks I had the TomTom One XL with us in the car so that we could...
Paying for traffic data; no AC adaptor; no multimedia
Whether you want a simple, out-of-the-box sat nav or a smart, flexible companion for complex journeys, the TomTom One XL Europe or TomTom One XL Regional will fit the bill. Its not cheap and lacks the flash media functionality of some rivals, but whe...
Suffice to say, were far from impressed with the Tom Tom ONE XL Regional – and its far from the first Tom Tom unit weve reviewed that weve also had issues with. On only one of the five different journeys weve used it on has it behaved impeccably....
